Wokingham to Plymouth train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wokingham to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for 25 Aug

Cheapest price

£161

Average price

£162

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wokingham to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wokingham to Plymouth will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.

Fast trains

To travel from Wokingham to Plymouth you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western Railway
    6:003h41
    Wokingham
    9:41Plymouth
    £1611One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    8:573h17
    Wokingham
    12:14Plymouth
    £1611One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    9:573h07
    Wokingham
    13:04Plymouth
    £1611One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    10:593h14
    Wokingham
    14:13Plymouth
    £1611One-way
    1 change
  • South Western Railway
    12:573h16
    Wokingham
    16:13Plymouth
    £1611One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Wokingham to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wokingham to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £161.

Distance: 259 km

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Coach

£162

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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Live departures

Wokingham to Plymouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Wokingham to Plymouth trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:04 Wokingham
3h06
11:10 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway8:57 Wokingham
3h17
12:14 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway9:57 Wokingham
3h07
13:04 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway10:59 Wokingham
3h14
14:13 Plymouth1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:18 Wokingham
2h54
15:12 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway12:57 Wokingham
3h16
16:13 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway13:59 Wokingham
3h14
17:13 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway14:58 Wokingham
3h20
18:18 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway15:57 Wokingham
3h24
19:21 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway16:27 Wokingham
3h48
20:15 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway16:59 Wokingham
3h22
20:21 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway17:58 Wokingham
3h14
21:12 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway18:35 Wokingham
3h35
22:10 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway18:58 Wokingham
3h20
22:18 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway19:57 Wokingham
3h40
23:37 Plymouth1 change
South Western Railway20:57 Wokingham
3h35
0:32 Plymouth1 change
Tuesday 25 August
Great Western Railway (GWR)0:33 Wokingham
5h04
5:37 Plymouth1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Wokingham to Plymouth trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Wokingham to Plymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wokingham to Plymouth.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Wokingham to Plymouth.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Wokingham to Plymouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Wokingham to Plymouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wokingham to Plymouth

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Trains from Wokingham to Plymouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £161 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
259 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£161
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Wokingham to Plymouth trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Wokingham and Plymouth from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£71
Great Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£161
South Western Railway frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£165
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Wokingham to Plymouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wokingham to Plymouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wokingham to Plymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £161, while the average price tends to be around £162.
The train journey from Wokingham to Plymouth covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wokingham to Plymouth is 259 km.
The first train from Wokingham to Plymouth leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Wokingham to Plymouth departs at 23:55.
Trains from Wokingham to Plymouth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wokingham to Plymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wokingham to Plymouth.
To get from Wokingham to Plymouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wokingham to Plymouth.
The train station in Wokingham that goes to Plymouth is Wokingham station (WKM), and it arrives at Plymouth station (PLY).
The cheapest way to get from Wokingham to Plymouth is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Wokingham to Plymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wokingham to Plymouth offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the rolling countryside of Berkshire and the picturesque landscapes of Devon. Highlights include views of the River Exe and the stunning coastline as you approach Plymouth.
A day trip from Wokingham to Plymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully experience Plymouth's historic sites, waterfront attractions, and vibrant cultural scene, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Wokingham to Plymouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wokingham and Plymouth

Most Wokingham to Plymouth trains use the Wokingham to Plymouth station pair, with some services arriving at Dockyard. Use this guide to compare Wokingham and Plymouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wokingham
Arrival train stations in Plymouth

Which Wokingham station do trains to Plymouth leave from?

Trains from Wokingham to Plymouth leave from Wokingham. The station is from Wokingham city centre at Wokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP.
WokinghamWokingham station, Station Approach, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2AP+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wokingham from Wokingham city centre

Bus125A, 125B, 121, 125 · 0m · every ~2 min

Wokingham train station facilities and services

Wokingham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wokingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wokingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wokingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wokingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wokingham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wokingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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